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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,866,117.15, 6,714,970.83 and 2,690,529.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,866,117.15, 6,714,970.83 and 2,690,529.78 is: 3,712,781.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,866,117.15 : 6,714,970.83 = 2,690,529.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,866,117.15/6,714,970.83 = 2,690,529.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,866,117.15x = 6,714,970.83 × 2,690,529.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,866,117.15x = 18,066,828,989,946.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,066,828,989,946.32/4,866,117.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,712,781.35

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